2006 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1966 Renault 10
To start off, 2006 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 10 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan X-Trail (163 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1966 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 710 kg more than 1966 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Renault 10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan X-Trail will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan X-Trail (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault 10. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Nissan X-Trail | 1966 Renault 10 | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | X-Trail | 10 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 42 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |
